Strawberry Lemonade Fruit Salad (Printable)

A colorful fruit medley with strawberries, citrus, and honey for a light, refreshing summer dish.

# What You'll Need:

→ Fruit

01 - 2 cups fresh strawberries, hulled and halved
02 - 1 cup blueberries
03 - 1 cup seedless green grapes, halved
04 - 1 cup pineapple chunks, fresh or canned and drained
05 - 1 cup watermelon, cubed

→ Lemonade Dressing

06 - 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
07 - 1 tablespoon honey
08 - 1 teaspoon finely grated lemon zest

→ Garnish

09 - 1 tablespoon fresh mint leaves, finely chopped

# Directions:

01 - In a large mixing bowl, combine the strawberries, blueberries, grapes, pineapple, and watermelon
02 - In a small bowl, whisk together the lemon juice, honey, and lemon zest until well combined
03 - Pour the lemonade dressing over the fruit and gently toss to coat all pieces evenly
04 - Transfer to a serving bowl or airtight container. Sprinkle with fresh mint just before serving, if desired
05 - Chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes for best flavor, or serve immediately

# Expert Tips:

01 -
  • Quick and easy to prepare, requiring only 15 minutes.
  • Features fresh, seasonal fruits that burst with natural sweetness.
  • The tangy lemonade dressing adds a bright, refreshing twist.
  • Perfect for summer picnics and light gatherings.
  • Suitable for vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets.
02 -
  • Use ripe, firm strawberries to prevent mushiness.
  • Chill the salad for at least 30 minutes to enhance flavor melding.
  • Gently toss the fruit and dressing to avoid crushing delicate berries.
  • Adjust sweetness by varying honey or maple syrup according to taste.
  • Add mint just before serving to keep it fresh and vibrant.
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